News

This is where you will find all of Late Tackle’s News articles and content.

THREE OF

THREE OF A KIND

Tom Green looks back at a trio who failed to set the top-flight alight… WE LIKE to class the Premier […]

DEFIANT HATTERS

DEFIANT HATTERS DIG DEEP

John Lyons reports on the unheralded side battling to prove their critics wrong… HANDS up if you believed Luton Town […]

YOU’RE WRONG,

YOU’RE WRONG, KIPLING!

Brighton fan David Williams reflects on the differing emotions of his club’s highs and lows In his famous poem If, […]

GLAD ALL OVER!

Matthew Luddington tells us about his love affair with Crystal Palace through good times and bad… Growing up with a […]

THE ART OF FOOTBALL

Kent based Crystal Palace fan Stuart Ryan tells us about his unexpected career change… Having worked in sales for more […]

WHAT A GREAT GUY

Tom Green looks back at the incredible reign of Guy Roux at Auxerre… EARLY YEARS Guy Marcel Roux was born […]

JOE BRADFORD’S LUCKY 13

Keith Dixon recalls the hat-trick exploits of a Birmingham City legend… NINETY-NINE years ago, on November 29, 1924, Birmingham City […]

DEPOR’S ANGUISH

Robert J Wilson reflects on the rise and fall of a famous Spanish club THE name David Cubillas Pena won’t […]

THE ITALIAN JOB

Phillip O’Rourke gives us the lowdown on his mission to get a game in one of the world’s footballing hotbeds I […]

GOING BACK-TO-BACK

Sam Sheppey picks out a few teams who have successfully kept the momentum going after winning promotion… Achieving back-to-back promotions […]

KING OF THE POTTERIES

John Lyons talks to John Rudge about his impressive career and new projects… YOU don’t get too many people who […]

BULLS’ ROCKY RIDE

Mike Miles looks back at the highs and lows of Hereford United and their fresh start as Hereford FC… Although […]

Harry gain

Late Tackle editor John Lyons on Harry Kane’s decision to quit Tottenham for the Bundesliga HARRY Kane and Tottenham Hotspur. […]

Garry’s Glory Days

John Lyons talks to former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles about his rapid rise to football stardom in the late […]

Notts Landing

Emotionally-spent Notts County fan Ian Kirke gives us his take on their return to the promised land of the EFL… […]

The Kompany way

Alan Ayre examines how Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is using the lessons he’s learned to bring the glory days back […]

Unsung heroes

Sam Sheppey selects his Premier League underrated team of the season… GOALKEEPER – Jason Steele (Brighton & Hove Albion) A […]

Sinking feeling

Barnaby Rostant reports on three clubs who have endured tough times over the past decade… Life moves quick but football […]

Tottenham’s false dawns

Robert J Wilson examines the failure of Daniel Levy’s Spurs to become winners… Back in October 2007, Tottenham Hotspur’s search […]

Hammer time

Jonny Brick sees a dominant West Ham take the FA youth cup back to East London… DAVID Gold passed away […]